Superstar US talkshow host Oprah Winfrey has has been named the most powerful celebrity in the world by Forbes magazine.
Winfrey knocked film star Angelina Jolie off the top spot of Forbes's annual Celebrity 100...
Chinese news portal People's Daily Online has compiled a list ranking China's 10 Most Luxurious Cities.
The criteria? Living standards of the city's elite, "internationalness", designer shopping, and infrastructure.
Not surprisingly, Shanghai, long known as the...
The world's new richest man, Mexican Carlos Slim, and a fresh crop of billionaires in Asia helped lead a comeback for the wealthiest few on the planet in 2010, Forbes magazine said Wednesday.
The publication's...
The top 10 richest people in the world have a combined worth of 342 billion dollars in 2010, up from 254 billion a year ago.
Below are the 20 wealthiest in 2010, as reported by Forbes...
Many of the world’s regions have switched places in the UBS rankings as currencies fluctuated in the wake of the financial crisis.
UBS Bank used to rank London the most expensive city in the world...
A new report has revealed that Beijing has the maximum number of rich people in China.
The latest Hurun Report on China's wealthiest people said that there are 143,000 (yuan-)multimillionaires and 8,800 billionaires in Beijing.
In...
No. 1 on Forbes' list, for the second year in a row, is Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
He is worth $30 billion, $5 billion less than last year, as a result of double-digit declines in...
